Just two years after losing their first daughter, a San Angelo family has lost their second daughter to Huntington's disease.

I have a 50 percent chance of inheriting the gene that causes the disease that killed my father. “I’ve decided to get tested ...

Scott Porter’s wife Kelsey Mayfield Porter learned in 2014 that she was positive for the Huntington’s disease gene. The actor ...

Digital Motor Score (HDDMS), which is derived from smartphone sensor-based motor tests included in a remote HD digital monitoring platform, can improve detection of disease progression.

Tau protein is essential for microtubule stability and neuronal function. The protein’s disfunction is linked to several ...

A series of digital tests carried out via a smartphone app could enhance the detection of disease progression in Huntington's disease and improve the efficiency of clinical trials, finds research led ...

Huntington's disease is a devastating, inherited neurodegenerative condition causing progressive loss of movement control, thinking and behaviour. There is currently no cure and existing ...

Key Takeaways A new app can help track progression of Huntington’s disease The app uses five tests of movement control to provide insight into motor control This measure was twice as accurate as ...

Huntington’s Disease: Beyond Neurons Huntington’s disease is a hereditary brain disorder caused by a mutation in the huntingtin gene. This mutation leads to an abnormal protein that gradually damages ...

There is no cure yet for Huntington’s disease, researchers said. But promising new treatments are in clinical trials, making it more important than ever to accurately track patients’ progress.